MUS 126 - Orchestration

Semester Hours: 4

Study of the timbres, ranges, transposition, technical characteristics, and idiomatic uses of the instruments of the orchestra. Orchestral families of sound are examined in their individual sound colors and in their contribution to orchestral sound.

Prerequisite: MUS 124, or permission of instructor.
Note: Note: A grade of at least C- is required for this course to count toward any major in music.